Title: CNC Cylindrical Grinder
Location: Lymington, Hampshire
Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 DOE
Hours: 39 p/w Mon - Fri
Are you an experienced CNC Cylindrical Grinder looking for an exciting new opportunity within a high-precision manufacturing environment? We are seeking a skilled professional with a strong background in grinding complex, tight-tolerance machined parts, ideally for the defence sector.
About the Role
As a CNC Cylindrical Grinder, you will play a critical role within the machine shop, applying industry-leading manufacturing techniques and driving continuous improvement.
You will be hands-on in all aspects of grinding, including internal, external, setting, and operating, with a focus on quality, cost efficiency, and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Grind, set, and operate all machines within the cell, including (but not limited to) Studer S40 and Danobat HG72-3000.
2. Develop grinding methodologies for highly complex and tight-tolerance machined components, particularly within the defence industry.
3. Work closely with the Production Manager to optimise methods, tooling, and fixtures for cost-effective and high-quality production.
4. Monitor processes during manufacture to ensure total process control and adherence to strict quality standards.
5. Pursue improved methods with energy efficiency and openness to new technology (e.g., CMM equipment).
6. Maintain excellent safety and housekeeping standards in the manufacturing area.
7. Strictly follow preventative maintenance schedules for machinery and equipment.
8. Accurately record and update manufacturing process information as required.
9. Assist in the training and development of new and existing team members.
10. Collaborate effectively with management and project teams to achieve overall business requirements.
11. Undertake additional duties as reasonably required in line with your skills and the evolving needs of the business.
Knowledge and Experience (Essential):
1. Experience in a high-precision manufacturing environment.
2. Experience across a wide range of grinding and manufacturing processes.
3. Proven ability to work with various materials and applications.
4. Ability to interpret technical drawings with a deep understanding of geometric dimensions and tolerances.
5. Capable of developing grinding methods for highly complex, tight-tolerance parts, ideally within the defence sector.
6. Experience with Danobat equipment is desirable.
If you're a motivated CNC Cylindrical Grinder ready for your next challenge in precision engineering, click apply today and rea
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